Edward B. Seward

Edward B. Seward age 80 of Merriam, Kansas passed away August 27, 2009.

Edward was born Oct.ober10, 1928 in Mammoth Springs, Arkansas to Joseph and Dorothy Wirth Seward. He was raised in Richfield, Idaho. Edward served in the US Army in Okinawa and Japan during WWII. For over 20 years Edward owned and operated Comet TV in Merriam, KSansas, selling and repairing televisions. He was a proud member of the Moose Lodge in Muncie, Kansas and The American Legion Post #188. He also enjoyed gardening and fishing.

Edward was preceded in death by his parents and by two brothers, Donald and Jerry Seward.

He is survived by his wife of over 57 years, Shirley Seward, by his sons, Barney Seward of Merriam, Kansas and Charles Seward of Joplin, Missouri. He is also survived by a sister Elsie Wilmonth of Twin Falls, Idaho and by a brother, Dale Seward of Cauldwell, Idaho and three grandchildren.

Visitation and Funeral Service

A visitation will be held Monday from 6 to 8 pm at The Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee. Funeral services will be 10 AM Tuesday also at the funeral home followed by burial in Leavenworth National Cemetery.